No project in Chamblee City, but 5 nearby
Who decides here: the City Council of Chamblee City votes on zoning. The DeKalb County may review big projects too.
Nearby (within 15 miles)
Shadowbox Studios data center proposal
Unincorporated DeKalb County, DeKalb County
🕒 Sept 9, 2026: DeKalb Zoning Board of Appeals affirmed the denial, leaving the matter to the courts.
Stopped or cancelledabout 9 miles awayEllenwood data center (PCC-DeKalb LLC)
Unincorporated DeKalb County, DeKalb County
95 acres
🕒 Aug 13, 2026: DeKalb County Board of Commissioners rejected the data center after almost a year of res…
Reported in the news, not confirmed yet
Built & runningabout 10 miles awayEdged Atlanta data center campus (ATL01)
Atlanta, Fulton County
🕒 Aug 2024: Edged opened its first building, ATL01-1 (27 MW).
Reported in the news, not confirmed yet
Proposedabout 11 miles away1611 Ellsworth mixed-use project with data center
Atlanta, Fulton County
🕒 Oct 21, 2025: The regional commission issued its finding on the project.
Approved, not built yetabout 14 miles awayBells Ferry Road data center campus (Grindcap / MMM Acquisitions)
Marietta, Cobb County
31.437 acres
Reported in the news, not confirmed yet
Local votes and rules
⏸️ Pause on new data centers
Chamblee City Council passed a 180-day pause on accepting applications for new data centers, so the city can review its code. It runs through January 16, 2027.
What you can do
- Get told first.
We'll email you if anything changes in Chamblee City. - Go to council meetings.
Anyone can speak. Big projects usually need a public hearing. - Ask questions in writing.
Use our checklist.
🔔 Get told first
⚡ Your electric company
Georgia Power Co. (company).
Big data centers need a lot of power. Who pays for new power lines depends on state rules. See the rules in Georgia.